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Najran Cement signs financing agreement

Saudi Arabia’s Najran Cement has signed a financing agreement with Bank Al-Jazira. The credit agreement will see a t...

Uzbekistan set to temporarily suspend cement imports

Foreign trade restrictions are expected to be introduced in Uzbekistan from 1 May 2020, as a reaction to the economi...

HeidelbergCement Bangladesh profits hit by multiple factors

HeidelbergCement Bangladesh posted an unaudited net profit of BDT43.5m (US$0.513m) for the first quarter of 2020, ag...

Mixed pattern in financial results visible in 9MFY20

Three more Pakistani cement companies have announced their 9MFY19-20 financial results. Lucky Cement Ltd has reporte...

Cemex adds hygiene and safety protocols to minimise COVID-19 risk

Cemex has implemented more than 50 new hygiene and safety protocols to minimise the risk of COVID-19 contagion in it...

Live Webinar: The cement plant digital transformation - making cement industry 4.0 happen

The cement plant digital transformation - making cement industry 4.0 happen Cemtech’s Live Webinar series ...

First sustainable credit to the Mexican cement industry agreed

BBVA Mexico has formalised a sustainable credit for MXN2.2bn (US$88.7m) over a five-year term to Cooperativa La Cruz...

US Portland and blended cement market expands 7% in January

Total shipments of Portland and blended cement, including imports, in the US and Puerto Rico increased by 7.4 per ce...

Spain's cement consumption falls 28% in March

Cement demand in Spain decreased 28.3 per cent YoY to 923,581t in March 2020, according to the country’s cement asso...

Malaysia's cement association praises decision to reopen plants

Malaysia's Cement and Concrete Association (C&CA) has stated that opening cement factories under Phase 3 of the coun...